The all-electric Porsche Macan has arrived in Dubai, making its debut at an exclusive event held at the ME Hotel.

This first-ever electric SUV from Porsche brings together the brand’s legendary sports car heritage with cutting-edge electric performance. With a sleek, aerodynamic design, the Macan EV is poised to revolutionise the SUV market, offering the perfect blend of power, luxury, and sustainability. Its impressive range, exhilarating driving dynamics, and innovative features are set to redefine what it means to drive an electric SUV in the city.

Porsche Centre Dubai & Northern Emirates, Al Nabooda Automobiles hosted the launch in a futuristic AI Magical Garden, where technology and nature merged to create an otherworldly atmosphere. Guests explored the SUV’s features in this dynamic setting, marking a significant milestone in Porsche’s journey towards a more sustainable future in electromobility.

At the heart of the new Macan is Porsche’s latest generation of permanently-excited PSM electric motors, delivering outstanding efficiency and performance on any terrain. The Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo, the two models unveiled at the event, boast powertrains of up to 470 kW (639 PS), offering a thrilling driving experience with rapid acceleration and top speeds of up to 260 km/h.

With a maximum torque of 650 Nm in the entry-level model and 1,130 Nm in the Macan Turbo, drivers can expect unparalleled responsiveness and handling. The entry-level model accelerates from a standstill to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds, while the Macan Turbo takes just 3.3 seconds. The two models achieve top speeds of 220 and 260 km/h, respectively.

One of the standout features of the all-electric Macan is its remarkable range and fast-charging capabilities. Equipped with a 100 kWh lithium-ion battery, of which up to 95 kWh can be actively used, the Macan 4 offers a combined range (WLTP) of up to 612 km, allowing drivers to set out on long journeys with confidence. The Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture with 800-volt technology enables high-performance fast charging at up to 270 kW, ensuring that the Macan can be charged from 10 to 80 per cent in just 21 minutes at suitable charging stations.

Inside, the Macan offers a luxurious and spacious cabin, designed with both driver and passenger comfort in mind. The new generation infotainment system is  based on Android Automotive OS and centred around a free-standing 12.6-inch curved instrument cluster and a 10.9-inch central display. For the first time, passengers have the option of their own 10.9-inch screen, allowing them to view information or adjust settings on the infotainment system.

The Macan’s design is a harmonious blend of sporty proportions and coupé-like lines, embodying Porsche’s iconic design DNA. From the shallow pitch of the bonnet to the pronounced wings and pronounced shoulders, every element has been meticulously crafted to enhance the Macan’s dynamic appearance.

In addition to its performance and design, the new Macan prioritises sustainability, with eco-friendly materials used throughout the interior. The vehicle is produced in a net carbon-neutral manner at Porsche Plant Leipzig, reflecting the brand’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact.